vermouth
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vermouth
- /vəˈmuːθ/ UK
- /ˈvɜːməθ/ UK
- /vɚˈmuθ/ US
Rhymes with -uːθ
Where it comes from
From French vermout, vermouth, from German Wermut (“wormwood”). Doublet of wormwood.
noun vermouths
- A dry, or sweet apéritif wine flavored with aromatic herbs, and often used in mixed drinks. He gazed around until on the lid of a spinet he spotted a promising collection of bottles, gin, whiskey, vermouth and sherry, mixed with violin bows, a flute, a toppling pile of books, six volumes of Grove's Dictionary mingled with paperback thrillers, a guitar without any strings, a pair of binocul
- A serving of vermouth. As we sat over our vermuths he glorified the Company’s business, and by-and-by I expressed casually my surprise at him not going out there.
Translations
Talk about this word "vermouth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vermouth. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. vermouth. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/vermouth "vermouth." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/vermouth.Cite this
@misc{vermouth_2026,
title = {vermouth},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/vermouth},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
